TELEGRAM TO THE PRESIDIUM OF THE MOSCOW SOVIET OF WORKERS’ AND SOLDIERS’ DEPUTIES[1]

Written:Written on November 19 (December 2), 1917Published:First published inRabochaya MoskvaNo. 255, November 7, 1927.

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Allpower is in the hands of the Soviets. Confirmations
are unnecessary. Your dismissal of the one and
appointment of the other is law.

[1]Lenin’stelegram was sent in reply to a request from the Presidium
of the Moscow Soviet of Workers’ and Soldiers’ Deputies that the
Council of People’s Commissars should confirm the appointment of
the newly elected Gubernia Commissar and the dismissal of the
previous one.